The Critical Values for a Two-Tailed Z-Test,given a Significance Level

question 64

Multiple Choice

The critical values for a two-tailed z-test,given a significance level of 0.05,would be ________.

• A) -1.65 and 1.65
• B) -4.0 or 4.0
• C) -1.25 or 1.25
• D) -1.71 or 1.71
• E) -1.96 and 1.96

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